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DA54 MLE

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,903 mi
Last recorded72,903 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 MLE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 72,903 miles

Covers fitted concealing some components .

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 72,903 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Front and rear road springs corroded . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted concealing some components .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 63,455 miles

Covers fitted concealing some components .

Fail 18 Dec 2024 63,455 miles

Covers fitted concealing some components .

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Refitted bulb correctly . (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 62,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 61,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 61,043 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 60,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 60,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 58,932 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 57,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 56,278 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 54,553 miles

rear silencer deteriorated/corroded on top face but no exhaust leak

Pass 14 Jan 2015 52,543 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 52,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 50,456 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 47,914 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 43,685 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 38,644 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 32,990 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 26,781 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 20,181 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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DA54 MLE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA54 MLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA54 MLE registered?

DA54 MLE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is DA54 MLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA54 MLE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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